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鸬

lú

Character Traditional 鸕

What 鸬 means

1. used in {鸬鹚|lú cí}

Words starting with 鸬

• 鸬鹚lú cícormorant

Words containing 鸬

• 海鸬鹚hǎi lú cí(bird species of China) pelagic cormorant (Urile pelagicus)
• 普通鸬鹚pǔ tōng lú cí(bird species of China) great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
• 红脸鸬鹚hóng liǎn lú cí(bird species of China) red-faced cormorant (Urile urile)
• 黑颈鸬鹚hēi jǐng lú cí(bird species of China) little cormorant (Microcarbo niger)
• 暗绿背鸬鹚àn lǜ bèi lú cí(bird species of China) Japanese cormorant (Phalacrocorax capillatus)

Characters built on 卢

These share the phonetic component 卢 (lú), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 颅lúforehead; skull
• 鲈lúcommon perch; bass
• 泸lúold name of a river in Jiangxi; place name
• 胪lúbelly; skin; to state
• 轳lúused in 辘轳
• 垆lúclay; shop
• 栌lúcapital (of column); smoke tree

Sounds the same

Read lú, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 炉stove; furnace
• 卢(old) rice vessel; black; old variant of 庐
• 芦rush; reed; Phragmites communis
• 庐hut
• 颅forehead; skull
• 泸old name of a river in Jiangxi; place name
• 鲈common perch; bass
• 胪belly; skin; to state
• 轳used in 辘轳
• 垆clay; shop
• 籚basket made of rush; spear-shaft
• 栌capital (of column); smoke tree